(Original: October 1986). The Company reprised another hit from their early years at Boot Hill with Little Shop of Horrors. This rock musical by composer Alan Menken and writer Howard Ashman, tells the story of a nerdy florist shop worker who raises a plant that feeds on human blood. The musical is based on the […]
Author Ray Cooney can always be counted on for an evening fun – and Caught in the Net is another of his fine scripts. If you think your life is complicated, imagine the life of two-timing taxi driver John Smith who keeps two separate families! When his teenage children (a girl from one family and […]
In the tradition of the hilarious Harvey Korman and Tim Conway sketches from the old Carol Burnett Show, comes the stage comedy The Queen of Bingo! 'Sis' and 'Babe,' two sisters on the other side of 50, want to add a little fun and excitement to their lives...but where to find it? BINGO! Jeanne Michels […]
(Original: December 1998). The Company reprised The Best Christmas Pageant Ever which tells the story of 6 children (The Herdmans) who are poorly behaved and not exposed to church. The go to church for the first time merely because they find out snacks are offered at Sunday School. Instead, they find themselves as the lead […]
"My name is Known God and King. I am most in majesty, in whom no beginning may be and no end." – thus declares the Voice of God at the beginning of Godspell, a 1970 musical by Stephen Schwartz and John-Michael Tebelak. Based on a series of parables found in the Gospels of Matthew & […]
Flaming Idiots was a farce by Tom Rooney. It won the New American Comedy Festival award in 1992. Carl and Phil decide that the ladder to success at the post office is missing a few rungs. They know that big money is waiting for people with entrepreneurial spirit and sound business judgement. They have lots […]
Meshuggah-Nuns! found the Little Sisters of Hoboken on an all-expense paid trip on the “Faiths of All Nations” Cruise. When the cast of “Fiddler on the Roof” (with the exception of the guy playing Tevye) gets seasick (and nope, it wasn’t Sister Julia-Child of God this time), the ship’s captain asks the sisters and Tevye […]
This romantic comedy focuses on newlyweds, Corie and Paul, as they begin married life in a tiny 5th floor walkup apartment in a mid-Manhattan brownstone. Paul is a strait-laced attorney, Corie a far more spontaneous free spirit. The young couple must contend with a lack of heat, a skylight that leaks snow, several long flights […]
Greetings! by Tom Dudzick is a 5-character comedy about a young man who brings home his Jewish atheist fiancé to meet his very Catholic parents on Christmas Eve. With the inevitable family explosion comes an out-of-left-field miracle that propels the family into a wild exploration of love, religion, personal truth and the nature of earthly […]
At This Evening's Performance, by Nagel Jackson, was a farce set in a fictional Eastern European country in the days of Communist rule. In a provincial town, a rag-tag theatre company is performing some classic about ancient Romans. One of the actors in the company belongs to an underground resistance group, and he's arranged that […]
I Do! I Do! is a musical with a book and lyrics by Tom Jones and music by Harvey Schmidt. Based on the Jan de Hartog play The Fourposter, the two-character story spans fifty years, from 1895 to 1945, as it focuses on the trials and tribulations, laughter and sorrows, and hopes and disappointments experienced […]
Fifties rock ’n’ roll star Curtis Jackson pays a surprise visit to the small town of Victor where he encounters a host of hilarious characters and madcap happenings: Alex Fenton, the all-state football hero who is kidnapped before the big game; Tillie Thompson, the empty-headed waitress of the local malt shop; Wilbur and Bertha, the […]
